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28th August 2007, 06:52 PM
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MANDAU SCABBARD WITH RARE BRASS PLATE
AN NICE MANDAU with very rare brass plate on it
Does any one see this before ??? Ben |
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28th August 2007, 10:17 PM
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Hello Ben,
Wow, that's also a very nice amulet! Does the plate show any typical Dayak motifs? Regards, Kai |
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28th August 2007, 10:26 PM
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Haven't seen anything like it before. Please share some more of it and tell us about it. Michael |
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29th August 2007, 12:02 AM
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Hi Kai and Michael here some more pics .
I think the Brass plate s maybe parts off chinese coins I don t now . The handle also rare style . The amulet is an piece of an bear jaw . Ben |
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29th August 2007, 08:51 AM
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Hello Ben,
Congrats, you really get the nicest toys! Quote:
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BTW, did you get my email/PM some weeks ago? Regards, Kai |
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29th August 2007, 09:06 AM
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If there is a hole in the center of the brass plate it could maybe be a flattened opium pipe fitting?
Michael |
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29th August 2007, 11:40 AM
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Ben,
This mandau is no longer for auction than ? Pictures look your work and not the seller that was offering it last week. Best regards, Willem |
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29th August 2007, 11:47 PM
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Half hole so far as I can see Kai I don t now yet where its from rare carving on the scabbard I am still looking . |
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